18 Usc 1952

• Category: Federal - Jury Instructions - 7th Circuit
• State: Multi-State
• Control #: US-JURY-7THCIR-18-1952
• Format: Rich Text

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Official Pattern Jury Instructions adopted by Federal 7th Circuit Court. All converted to Word format. Please see the official site for addional information. www.ca7.uscourts.gov/pattern-jury-instructions/pattern-jury.htm 18 U.S.C. Sec. 1952, also known as the “Travel Act”, prohibits interstate and foreign travel or transportation in aid of racketeering enterprises. This law makes it illegal to use any form of interstate or foreign travel or transportation to commit certain types of crimes, including bribery, extortion, counterfeiting, and dealing in stolen property. The Travel Act applies to any person who travels in interstate or foreign commerce or uses any facility in interstate or foreign commerce in order to commit a crime of violence or fraud. The Travel Act also applies to any person who uses the mail or any other means of interstate or foreign commerce to promote, manage, establish, carry on, or facilitate the promotion, management, establishment, or carrying on of any unlawful activity. The types of unlawful activities that are covered by the Travel Act includes any business enterprise involving gambling, liquor or drug abuse, prostitution, or other criminal activities.

18 U.S.C. Sec. 1952, also known as the “Travel Act”, prohibits interstate and foreign travel or transportation in aid of racketeering enterprises. This law makes it illegal to use any form of interstate or foreign travel or transportation to commit certain types of crimes, including bribery, extortion, counterfeiting, and dealing in stolen property. The Travel Act applies to any person who travels in interstate or foreign commerce or uses any facility in interstate or foreign commerce in order to commit a crime of violence or fraud. The Travel Act also applies to any person who uses the mail or any other means of interstate or foreign commerce to promote, manage, establish, carry on, or facilitate the promotion, management, establishment, or carrying on of any unlawful activity. The types of unlawful activities that are covered by the Travel Act includes any business enterprise involving gambling, liquor or drug abuse, prostitution, or other criminal activities.